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Table 1 Respondent characteristics (n = 321)

From: The impact of moral philosophy and moral intensity on purchase behavior toward sustainable textile and apparel products

Characteristics

Categories

Frequency

Percent

Age (years)

20–29

75

23.4

30–39

121

37.7

40–49

95

29.6

50–59

30

9.3

Marital status

Single

114

35.5

Married

207

64.5

Occupation

Housewife/not employed

97

30.2

Employed

180

56.1

Students

29

9.0

Others

15

4.7

Household monthly income (US$)a

Less than 1767

13

4.0

1767—less than 2650

30

9.4

2650—less than 3533

63

19.6

3533—less than 4417

54

16.8

4417—less than 5300

75

23.4

5300—less than 6183

30

9.3

6183—less than 7067

23

7.2

7067—less than 7950

9

2.8

More than 7950

24

7.5

Education (highest degree)

Middle or elementary school

1

.3

High school

44

13.7

Currently college or graduate student

38

11.8

College

204

63.6

Graduate school

34

10.6

Area of residence

Capital city (Seoul)

91

28.3

Gyounggi province

70

21.8

Jeju province

56

17.5

Six big citiesb

60

18.7

Seven other provincesc

42

13.1

Others

2

.6

  1. aKorean wons were converted using the average currency exchange rate in 2015 (US$1 = KRW 1132.10)
  2. bThe cities are Busan, Daegu, Gwangju, Incheon, Daejeon, and Ulsan
  3. cThe provinces are Gangwon-do, Chungcheongbuk-do, Chungcheongnam-do, Jeollabuk-do, Jeollanam-do, Gyeongsangbuk-do, and Gyeongsangnam-do